diaspora
புலம்பெயர்
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Even if, as Sharon postulates, there is a further incoming of 1 million Jews from the diaspora , there is an inevitability about population trends which would threaten the very existence of a Jewish state.
Jews living outside Israel.
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Marshall's meditations here encompassed many styles and mediums, while centering on themes of community, sociopolitical awareness, the African 'diaspora' and black culture.
Themes of emigration, pilgrimage, 'diaspora' , exile and new homelands are woven into the psalms and canticles.
This is where some background reading on the Bible would have come in handy: at the time of Jesus the majority of Jews already lived in the 'diaspora' .
Campaign contributions and the votes of the 'diaspora' are crucially important in home country politics.
Historically, as we have seen, the concept of 'diaspora' refers to the dispersion of the Jews as a scripturally narrativized spiritual experience.
Listener feedback provides evidence of an international audience, with asynchronous access, largely among the 'diaspora' of Welsh expatriates and their descendants.
Much of the author's fiction involves, for instance, her search for an authorial voice with which to tell, or rather retell, the stories of partially dispossessed women across the 'diaspora' .
As Israel's former minister for the 'diaspora' , he toured British universities and well understands the mortal moral sickness that now grips them.
Could not Paul have experienced, particularly in the 'diaspora' , a Judaism so set upon maintaining its boundary markers, and so proud of them, that the markers became ends in themselves?
For almost three decades he has helped to build and sustain a transnational epistemic community dedicated to the study of the 'diaspora' .
If the Exodus of Miriam and the Jewish people goes back to the expulsion from Egypt and the history of the Diaspora, my own 'diaspora' goes back to the departure from Chile, my small childhood paradise.
Enforced ethnic cleansing and poor economic prospects at home caused a 'diaspora' which tested national flexibility.
Religious studies and philosophy, as well as the natural sciences and ecology also bring promising perspectives to the study of identity, language, and memory in Africa and the 'diaspora' .
More telling than the commandment to study and the importuning of the rabbis is the description of how the of Torah was integrated into the life-style of the Jews in the cities and shtetls of the 'diaspora' .
Only he drew support from all sections of the Palestinian people - in the occupied territories, the 'diaspora' and Israel itself - and had the authority to make a comprehensive agreement stick.
None of the sins of these people should be visited upon the members of the 'diaspora' at large.
It should be remembered that it was globalized racism which created the necessity for the supranational flag of 'diaspora' and cultural nationalism.
The south Asian 'diaspora' in the United Kingdom comprises Indians (predominantly Gujaratis and Punjabis), Sri Lankans, Pakistanis, and Bangladeshis.
It is these shared practices that enable the 'diaspora' to create and critique its idea of community and home.
So… is it possible that Bhansali is planning a grand American release aimed at the mainstream audience, and not just the 'diaspora' ?
Jewish people remember the 'diaspora' well; this is why they are Jewish people.
And if it weren't for the 'diaspora' 's demands, might Turkey long ago have opened its border and allowed for the kind of long-term economic development that Armenia needs?
Beyond the 'diaspora' , it has also found fans among directors and impresarios like Baz Luhrmann and Andrew Lloyd Weber, who have plundered signature elements to revitalise their own work.
the Ukrainian 'diaspora' flocked back to Kiev
the Ukrainian 'diaspora' flocked back to Kiev
Their experiences contribute another chapter to a small literature on the 'diaspora' of Italian Jews to Australia as a result of Mussolini's racial decrees.
The answer is that living with uncertainty in the Land of our roots is still far superior to the security of being firmly established in the 'diaspora' .
During both the First and Second Temple periods, the Temple was the central focus of the Jewish world both in Israel and the 'diaspora' .
Not knowing when Passover began, communities in the 'diaspora' observed an additional day.
A consequence of the Hindu 'diaspora' is an increased number of Hindus marrying outside their community, as subsequent generations become more and more identified with their new country.
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